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Garrett Grove (b. 1982, Ventura, CA) is a photographer based in Port Angeles, WA.  He earned his MFA in photography from the University of Hartford in 2017 and a BA from Western Washington University in 2005. Grove's photographs have been exhibited and published both nationally and internationally, most recently at the Robert Capa Contemporary Photo Center in Budapest, Hungary, and at Aperture Gallery in New York City. His first monograph, Errors of Possession, was published by Trespasser Books in the fall of 2019.


EDUCATION

MFA, Photography, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT, USA, 2017

BA, Humanities & Social Sciences, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, USA, 2005


BOOKS

Errors of Possession, Trespasser, Austin, TX, USA, 2019

EXHIBITIONS
Trespasser Group Exhibition, curated by Bryan Schutmaat & Matthew Genitempo, Kominek Gallery, Berlin, Germany, Nov 2024
Tracking, curated by Anita Qian, Janet Borden Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, USA, April 2021

Errors of Possession, curated by Myles Haselhorst, Ampersand Gallery, Portland, OR, USA, 2020

Emerging Photography Awards, Feature Shoot, curated by Alison Zavos, Aperture Gallery, New York, NY, USA, 2020

Currents Shift, curated by Jon Uriarte, Procur.arte, Lisboa, Portugal, 2019

Zeitgeist, curated by Emese Mucsi, Parallel Platform, Robert Capa Contemporary Photo Center, Budapest, Hungary, 2019

Profound Movement, curated by Shane Lavalette, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX, USA, 2019

Beyond Boundaries, LensCulture, Aperture Gallery, New York, NY, USA, 2019

Forever/Now, Format Festival, Quad Gallery, Derby, UK, 2019

Between the Hedgerow, curated by Kory Kingsley and Collin Richard, Here/There Gallery, Portland, OR, USA, 2019

Currents Shift, curated by Jon Uriarte, Parallel Platform, Le Château d'Eau, Toulouse, France, 2019

Stories We Tell Ourselves, curated by Ashlyn Davis, Green Art Gallery, Long Beach, CA, USA, 2019

Parallel Intersections, curated by Lea Vene, Organ Vida, Zagreb, Croatia, 2018
Palm Showcase, Tbilisi Night of Photography, Tbilisi, Georgia, 2018
Center Annual, curated by Lisa Volpe, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX, USA, 2018
Stories We Tell Ourselves, curated by Ashlyn Davis, Wrong Gallery, Marfa, TX, USA, 2018
Palm, T1 Gallery Space, London, UK, 2018
13, curated by Robert Lyons, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford, CT, USA, 2017
Jumbo, curated by Chris Shalbot, Evo Gallery, Seattle, WA, USA, 2015

PUBLICATION & CLIENT LIST

Aperture, The Atlantic, Booooooom, Bloom Publishing, British Airways, British Journal of Photography, Climbing, Der Grief, Tourism of British Columbia, ESPN, Feature Shoot, Fisheye Magazine, GUP Magazine, The Heavy Collective, Ignant, It's Nice That, LensCulture, Men's Journal, National Geographic, NECK, New York Times, New Yorker, The Ones We Love, Outside, Palm, Paper Journal, Patagonia, PDN, Popular Science, Powder, Sierra Club, The Seattle Times, Urbanautica, Usual Montauk, Visual Supply Co., The Washington Post, Wildsight, The Wire

AWARDS & HONORS

Urbanautica, Sacred. The Experience of Beyond, Portfolio Winner, 2020

Feature Shoot Emerging Photography Awards, Selected Artist, 2020

Lucie Foundation, Fine Art Scholarship, Shortlist, 2019

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson Award, Nominee, 2019

PARALLEL - European Based Platform, 2nd Cycle (2018-19), Selected Artist, 2019

Format19, Forever/Now Exhibition, Selected Artist, 2019

Lucie Foundation, Photo Made Scholarship, Shortlist, 2018

CENTER Santa Fe, Selected Artist, 2018

Palm, Photo Prize, Finalist, 2018

LensCulture, Art Photography Awards, Finalist, 2018

Photolucida, Critical Mass, Finalist, 2018
University of Hartford, Merit Scholarship, 2016


CATALOGUES
Urbanautica, Sacred, The Experience of Beyond Award Catalogue, 2020
Atlas, Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center, Budapest, HU, 2019
Currents Shift, Le Chateau d'Eau, Toulouse, FR, 2019
Parallel, Procur.arte, Lisboa, PT, 2019
Forever/Now, Format Festival, Derby, UK, 2019


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Collector Daily, 'Tracking at Janet Borden', Loring Knoblauch, 2021

British Journal of Photography, 'Garrett Grove's Ambiguous Outlook on America's Cultural Tensions', Flossie Skelton, 2021

The New Yorker, 'From the Archives: The Lottery', Shirley Jackson, 2020

Collector Daily, 'Garrett Grove, Errors of Possession', Blake Andrews, 2020

Urbanautica, 'The Edge of Some Dream', Steve Bisson, 2020

Phases Magazine, 'Errors of Possession', Yorgos Yatromanolakis, 2020

Washington Post, 'This photographer hopes his work ‘offers a new way of looking at and thinking about the American Dream’, Kenneth Dickerman, 2020

Artsy, '5 Celebrated Photographers Share Their Favorite Photo Books', Jacqui Palumbo, 2020

Feature Shoot, 'Announcing the Winners of the Emerging Photography Awards', Ellyn Kail, 2020

Aperture, 'Aperture's Best Photography Features of 2019', 2019

PHMuseum, 'A Multi-Layered Depiction of United States' Rural Northwest', Laurence Cornet, 2019

Booooooom, '64 by 64: Favorite Photos Found in 2019', Jeff Hamada, 2019

American Suburb X, '2019: A Short Guide To White People & Their Photography Books', Brad Feuerhelm, 2019

Deadbeat Club, 'Photobooks of Note 2019 - Brad Feuerhelm: Errors of Possession', 2019

Photobook Store Magazine, 'Best Photobooks of 2019: Errors of Possession', Todd Hido, 2019

Aperture, 'Introducing: Garrett Grove', Cassidy Paul, 2019

Eugene Weekly, 'Completing the Triangle, Best Photobooks of 2019', Todd Cooper, 2019

Photobook Store Magazine, 'Best Photobooks of 2019: Errors of Possession', Mark Power, 2019

PHMuseum, 'Best Photobooks of 2019: Errors of Possession', Rocco Venezia, 2019

Palm*, 'Feature: Errors of Possession', Lola Paproka, 2019

Photo-eye, 'Book of the Week: Errors of Possession', Forrest Soper, 2019

Booooooom, 'Errors of Possession, Editors Pick', Jeff Hamada, 2019

Artsy, 'Garrett Grove: The Edge of Some Dream, Currents Shift at Château d'Eau', 2019

The Heavy Collective, 'Errors of Possession', Jack Harries, 2019

Der Grief, 'Guest Room, Curated by John Fleetwood', Group Exhibition, 2019

Fisheye Magazine, 'Errors of Possession', Photobook Vol. 3, Anaïs Viand, 2019, p.150-151

CMC Magazine, 'Western Promises', The Future Issue, Lisa Richardson, 2019, p. 80-86

NECK, 'Errors of Possession', Volume II, Ryan Paradisio, 2019, p. 179-189

GUP Magazine, 'Errors of Possession', Jorre Both, 2019

Humble Arts Foundation, 'Winter Pictures, Curated by Andy Adams and Jon Feinstein', Group Exhibition, 2019

Ignant, 'Garrett Grove Photographs American Identity & Anxiety in the Trump Era', Stephanie Wade, 2019

Aint-Bad, 'Errors of Possession', Jenniver Trail Timmer, 2019

Booooooom, 'Favorite Photos Found in 2018', Jeff Hamada, 2019

It's Nice That, 'Garrett Grove Documents and Reflects a Confused American Identity', Ruby Boddington, 2018

Paper Journal, 'Errors of Possession', Patricia Karallis, 2018
A New Nothing, 'A Conversation with Kevin Kunstadt', Ben Alper & Nat Ward, 2018
Urbanautica, 'Errors of Possession', Steve Bisson, 2018
Bloom Publishing, Volume II, Lloyd Stubber & Rachel Johnson, 2018, p. 43-44
Lenscratch, 'The 2018 Road Trip Exhibition, Curated by Shawn Bush', Group Exhibition, 2018
The Heavy Collective, 'Q&A: Errors of Possession', Jack Harries, 2018
Booooooom, 'Errors of Possession', Jeff Hamada, 2018

Palm*, 'Photo Prize 2018 Winners', Group Exhibition, 2018
The Ones We Love, 'Portraits, Curated by Lindley Warren Mickunas', Group Exhibition, 2018
Humble Arts Foundation, 'New Psychedelics, curated by Roula Seikaly and Jon Feinstein', Group Exhibition, 2018

Fisheye, 'Errors of Possession', Anais Viand, 2018
Humble Arts Foundation, ‘13, Exhibition Review’, Romke Hoogwaerts, 2017